Psalm 7 – Appealing to God for Justice

Feb 16, 2025 | Pastor's Blog, Psalms

Timeless Biblical Truth.

The believer who walks with integrity may confidently pray to YHWH to vindicate and deliver him.

  1. The faithful believer in YHWH may appeal to Him for deliverance when they are in danger (1-2).
  2. The believer must be innocent when he appeals to the righteous YHWH to vindicate him (3-9).
    1. The believer must be innocent (3-5).
    2. The believer may appeal for vindication (6-9).
  3. When YHWH judges the wicked, the believer’s confidence in YHWH’S righteousness grows (10-17).
    1. The believer rests his case before YHWH who saves the upright (10).
    2. YHWH is a righteous judge who Is ready to judge the unrepentant (11-13).
    3. YHWH will turn the plans of the wicked back on them (14-16).
  4. The faithful believer may sing praises to YHWH for His righteousness (17).
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